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5 days ago · Why donations can get overwhelming. Families who lost their homes in the fires have tremendous needs. But it may be difficult for them to get to the places where donations are being distributed.

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Jan 13, 2025 · Major losses in a historic Black neighborhood. The Eaton Fire, named for the canyon where it first sparked, started the evening of Jan. 7 and by Jan. 13 had burned more than 14,000 acres in ...

Jan 11, 2025 · Rental housing prices in L.A. are spiking as historic fires burn in Southern California, forcing thousands of residents who’ve lost homes to scramble to find a new place to live.. LAist spotted ...

Jan 8, 2025 · The fire sparked Jan. 7 in Eaton Canyon and quickly spread out of control — making it one of the deadliest fires in state history. The wildfire has injured many others, including five ...

Jan 9, 2025 · “We pushed the system to the extreme,” LADWP CEO Janisse Quiñones said in a news conference. “Four times the normal demand was seen for 15 hours straight, which lowered our water pressure.”

Jan 8, 2025 · Housing/shelter. 211 LA is partnering with Airbnb to offer free temporary shelter for people displaced from their homes by fire. Start by filling out this form.; Hilton is making 20,000 free hotel ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The wildfires burning across Southern California have destroyed thousands of homes and led to the evacuations of entire neighborhoods, coming during an uncertain time in the California insurance ...

Jun 17, 2021 · California’s wildfires have gotten increasingly destructive and deadly. That's been underscored with destructive fires kicking off 2025.